Saints place DT John Jenkins on PUP list; make several other moves

10:57 PM,
Jul. 21, 2014

The Saints have placed defensive tackle John Jenkins on the physically unable to perform list.

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NEW ORLEANS -- With training camp just a few days off, the New Orleans Saints made several roster moves on Monday, most notably, placing defensive tackle John Jenkins on the physically unable to perform list.

Jenkins, a second-year player from Georgia, missed last month's OTAs after having pectoral surgery. The move allows him to return at any time during the preseason.

Jenkins played in all 16 games last season, starting five, while tallying 21 total tackles.Defensive end Cheta Ozougwu, whom the Saints signed in May after the Chicago Bears waived him a month earlier, will also begin camp on ...